7/27/23 Answer Crosswords With Friends

7/27/23
Top 40 Thursday

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1A
Alternative to paying with a credit card
Cash

5A
All that and a ___ of chips
Bag

8A
Valuable thing to have
Asset

13A
Product similar to Slush Puppie
Icee

14A
I ___ Rock (Simon & Garfunkel hit): 2 wds.
Ama

15A
Use a razor
Shave

16A
2022 Kane Brown and Katelyn Brown duet that hit the top 40: 2 wds.
Thank God

18A
Underwear brand known for tagless T-shirts
Hanes

19A
And still
Yet

20A
Oh no, a roach
Eek

21A
Sassy, or a brand of shampoo
Pert

22A
Show featuring Molly Kearney and Devon Walker: Abbr.
SNL

23A
On the wrong ___ of history
Side

26A
Information that might be analyzed
Data

29A
Voice part between soprano and tenor
Alto

30A
Internet company that pioneered instant messaging
Aol

33A
2021 Kane Brown song with a state in its name that hit the top 40: 2 wds.
One Mississippi

37A
Alcohol made from juniper berries
Gin

38A
cloud of water vapor
Mist

39A
A damp rang might help get rid of it
Dust

40A
Not-too-serious fight
Spat

41A
Asteroid City director Anderson
Wes

43A
Raise, as an eyebrow
Arch

46A
Source of leather
Cow

47A
North ___ Vegas, Nevada
Las

50A
Show that focused on the legal firm McKenzie Brackman: 2 wds. abbr.
La Law

52A
2019 Kane Brown country song about missing one’s family that hit the top 40
Hoem Sick

54A
Fragrance
Aroma

55A
The title character in Mighty Joe Young, for one
Ape

56A
___-Hero (Taylor Swift #1 hit)
Anti

57A
Passover feast
Seder

58A
Powerful desire
Yen

59A
Dominic ___ (The Crown and the Wire costar)
West

1D
Metropolis
City

2D
Be hurting
Ache

3D
Place in Congress
Seat

4D
Bird that clucks
Hen

5D
Everything baked item featured in Evertyhing Everywhere All at Once
Bagel

6D
Run ___ (go nuts)
Amok

7D
___ about (roam around)
Gad

8D
Stuff at the end of a cigarette
Ash

9D
Circle or square, for example
Shape

10D
Having one’s full mental faculties
Sane

11D
Have you ___ heard of such a thing?
Ever

12D
Audition
Test

17D
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest writer Kesey
Ken

22D
____ Obisanya (Toheeb Jimoh’s role on Ted Lasso
Sam

23D
Cut made by a letter opener
Slit

24D
___ like I’ve been trying to tell you…
Its

25D
Spanish number between uno and tres
Dos

26D
Pet that barks
Dog

27D
___ DiFranco (1990 album)
Ani

28D
The first two-digit number
Ten

29D
Person who helps out professionally: Abbr.
Asst

30D
The Simpsons character who hasn’t spoken since 2017
Apu

31D
Black ___ (covert activities)
Ops

32D
Really happening, like a modern party
Lit

34D
Little demon
Imp

35D
Singer with the 2016 hit Cheap Thrills
Sia

36D
Some cards found in wallets: Abbr.
Ids

40D
Hang your head in ___
Shame

41D
Why ___ Kill (Paramount+ series)
Women

42D
Female sheep
Ewe

43D
Oh, that’s really too bad
Alas

44D
Scarce
Rare

45D
Hunk of dirt
Clod

46D
Make do
Cope

47D
Half of a poetic couplet
Line

48D
___ like (imitates)
Acts

49D
Short comic routine
Skit

51D
Conflict that makes headlines
War

52D
Make ___ while the sun shines
Hay

53D
Tool that can also be used as a musical instrument
Saw